Legal Opinion

People's Bank v. American National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 1, 1907Published

Bill in chancery. Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh

This is a bill in chancery in the nature of a bill of interpleader, filed by the People’s Bank of Blooming-ton, Illinois, against the American National Bank of Findlay, Ohio, and others. The bill avers and the evidence adduced on the hearing discloses the following facts: On March 30, 1906, the Schneider Shoe Company, a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of Illinois, and engaged in the retail boot and shoe business in Bloomington, Illinois, being insolvent, prepared a statement of its financial condition, showing the approximate value of its assets and its approximate…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Joseph Davis, Cory & Co. v. Chicago Dock Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Wheeler v. Home Savings & State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Schwartz v. MessingerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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